How to improve energy efficiency

Learn more about energy efficiency in traditional buildings with these resources.

Guide to Energy Retrofit of Traditional Buildings

This comprehensive guide describes retrofit measures which can be used to improve the energy efficiency of traditional buildings, whilst maintaining as much of their historic fabric as possible and creating healthy indoor environments.

Guide to Energy Retrofit 

Inform Guide: Improving Energy Efficiency in Traditional Buildings

Discover what can be done to improve energy efficiency in traditional buildings including floors, windows, walls and insulation.

Improving Energy Efficiency in Traditional Buildings

Technical Papers

A series of studies covering topics including energy modelling in traditional Scottish houses, embodied energy considerations and keeping warm in a cooler house.

Technical Papers on Energy Efficiency

Case Studies

These case studies describe energy efficiency projects and upgrades on buildings across Scotland.

Refurbishment Case Studies on Energy Efficiency